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Air
Quality Studies
SDL's comprehensive air quality monitoring system, Aglite, is a cost-effective,
vehicle-portable, rugged remote sensing system designed to help agricultural
operation owners maintain their operations within the regulatory standards
for pollution.
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AIM
- SOFIE Aeronomy of Ice in the Mesosphere - Solar Occultation
for Ice Experiment
AIM's purpose is to determine the causes of the highest altitude clouds
(Polar Mesospheric Clouds) in the Earth's atmosphere.
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ARCH Advanced
Reconnaissance Compression Hardware
Developing the next generation, near real-time image compression hardware
solution and standards for the Navy.
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CMRTR Cruise
Missile Real-Time Retargeting
Working with the Naval Air Warfare Center, SDL is developing
LADAR system simulation software for the CMRTR Program.
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DUSTER Deployable
UAV System for Targeting, Exploitation, and Reconnaissance
SDL is developing the next generation of exploitation for these UAV-borne
sensors. DUSTER will allow a soldier to sit at a safe terminal to collect
and analyze data streams from various sensors deployed on multiple UAVs
in near real-time.
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FPMU Floating
Potential Measurement Unit
FPMU will be used to monitor ISS charging so that steps can be taken
to provide a safer environment for the astronauts during Extra Vehicular
Activities.
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GIFTS Geosynchronous
Imaging Fourier Transform Spectrometer
The completion and calibration of the GIFTS engineering development unit
has the potential to greatly reduce risk for the HES
program.
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HICO Hyperspectral
Imager for the Coastal Ocean
SDL is participating in the development of two hyperspectral imagers
for the Navy.
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Lada Named
for the ancient Russian goddess of spring
Launched on board a Russian Soyuz rocket on 25 September 2002, Lada is
a vegetation chamber created to provide a kind of space garden for astronauts
and cosmonauts during their long expeditions onboard the International
Space Station.
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NPOESS National Polar–orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System
SDL is a long–standing member of the government team for the National Polar–orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS).
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ORZS Optimization
of Root Zone Substrates
ORZS is a cooperative program with the Russian IBMP
and USU’s Soil Physics group. The ORZS program objective is to optimize
the plant growth rooting environment.
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SABER Sounding
of the Atmosphere using Broadband Emission Radiometry
SABER, a 10-channel infrared (1.27 to 16.9 µm) radiometer, launched
successfully on 7 December 2001 and is one of four instruments on NASA's
TIMED mission.
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SHARC
Squadron Hi–Vis Advanced Reconnaissance Computer
Working in conjunction with the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), SDL developed the SHARC ground station for use in aircrew training, mission results validation, target verification, and on–site maintenance assistance.
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SHARP Shared
Reconnaissance Pod
SHARP is a multi-functioned reconnaissance pod, adaptable to several
airborne platforms for tactical manned airborne reconnaissance.
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SONET Synchronous
Optical Network
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TARS MVE
Theater Airborne Reconnaissance System Mission Verification Equipment
Working in conjunction with the US Air Force, SDL developed the TARS MVE ground station for use in aircrew training, mission results validation, target verification, and on-site maintenance assistance.
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TES–FPOMA
Tropospheric Emission Spectrometer–Focal Plane Opto–Mechanical Assembly
TES is a high-resolution infrared imaging Fourier transform spectrometer
that will measure the state of the Earth’s lower atmosphere.
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VPU
Vegetable Production Unit
The VPU program conducts plant experiments in Lada, the SDL–designed plant growth chamber that resides on the ISS.
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WISE Wide-field
Infrared Survey Explorer
WISE, a cryogenically-cooled infrared telescope, is intended to provide
a complete stellar infrared map more than 1,000 times more detailed than
previous surveys.
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